Emdad Khan is an empath, creative and photographer. His debut collection of poetry was written during, what he describes as, a perfect storm of difficulties that plunged him into the deepest depression he has ever experienced. Emdad has suffered from anxiety and depression for most of his life but was formally diagnosed in 2013. He currently resides in Southend-on-Sea with his fiancée.
Who am I trying to impress?Whose validation am I yearning for?Frantically searchingFor someone toTo make me feelLike what I do is okTo make me feelLike who I am is enoughWritten during a period of extreme poor mental health, Bury Me In Smoke is the first collection of poetry from photographer Emdad ...